CompTIA Network+ 2012: Networking Concepts Part 2

CompTIA Network+ 2012: Networking Concepts Part 2

The audience for CompTIA Network+ 2012 training will comprise of IT personnel with at least nine to 12 months of IT networking experience. Good computer literacy along with a sound technical acumen should be present. This learning path is also suitable for students looking to acquire job skills, and to be trained specifically to pass the associated CompTIA Network+ (2012 Edition) certification exam. It is recommended, but not required, that candidates for the CompTIA Network+ 2012 exam obtain the CompTIA A+ certification or equivalent knowledge.

Description
With everything that need to function correctly and together in networks, there are an equal number of things that can go wrong. This course describes the protocols used on most networks today and the troubleshooting methodology that is recommended when problems arise. This course also explains virtual networking and how it can help reduce costs and ease the burden of administration and recovery when things go wrong. This course prepares the learner for the CompTIA Network+ 2012 certification exam N10-005. Network+ is sometimes referred to as N+ or Net+.

Objective

DNS, Troubleshooting, and Virtual Networking

describe ports and sockets

describe networking protocols

describe DNS concepts and its components

implement network troubleshooting methodology in a given scenario

recognize the characteristics of a virtual network

match the components of virtual networks with their correct descriptions

recognize the networking protocols that apply in a given scenario

implement the CompTIA Network+ troubleshooting model

recognize the components of virtual networks and describe real-world situations in which they would apply